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HTZ

Analysts have provided mixed ratings for Hertz Global Holdings (NASDAQ:HTZ) over the past three months, with a shift towards more bearish sentiments. The average 12-month price target has decreased by 22.17% to $4.67. Analysts have adjusted their ratings and price targets, reflecting concerns over Hertz's financial performance, including negative revenue trends and high debt levels.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 19, 2024 | 8:00 pm

MFA

In the past three months, analysts have shown a somewhat bullish sentiment towards MFA Financial Inc (NYSE:MFA), with all four analysts rating it as 'Somewhat Bullish'. The average 12-month price target has increased by 8.95% to $13.75. Analysts from Raymond James, JMP Securities, Wedbush, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods have raised their price targets, indicating positive expectations for the company's performance. MFA Financial has demonstrated strong financial metrics, including a 767.48% revenue growth rate and a net margin of 45.05%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 19, 2024 | 8:00 pm

TPB

Turning Point Brands shares rose after Roth MKM initiated coverage with a Buy rating and set a $50 price target.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 19, 2024 | 7:58 pm

WVE

Wave Life Sciences shares rose after B. Riley Securities initiated coverage with a Buy rating and set a price target of $11.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 19, 2024 | 7:49 pm

ANF

Investors are taking a bearish stance on Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) through options trading, with 62% of trades being bearish. The stock is currently trading at $140, up 3.36%. Analysts have mixed ratings, with price targets ranging from $147 to $220.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 19, 2024 | 7:24 pm

HOOD

Stablecoins are becoming systemically important, with Tether leading the market. Bernstein analysts highlight their role in global finance and crypto trading. Robinhood is rated 'Outperform' due to its integration of stablecoins, while new players like PayPal are emerging.

Portfolio Pulse from Khyathi Dalal

September 19, 2024 | 7:17 pm

SUI

Analysts have varied ratings for Sun Communities (NYSE:SUI), with recent trends showing a shift towards more positive outlooks. The average 12-month price target has increased by 6.78% to $144.5. Analysts have raised their price targets, reflecting a more optimistic view of the company's future performance. Despite positive revenue growth, Sun Communities faces challenges with profitability and returns on equity and assets.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 19, 2024 | 7:07 pm

VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) has received mixed analyst ratings, with a recent increase in average price targets. Analysts have raised their price targets, reflecting a positive outlook despite the company's financial challenges, such as low net margin and ROE. Vertex's market cap is strong, and it continues to innovate in drug development.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 19, 2024 | 7:05 pm

QDEL

UBS analyst John Sourbeer has upgraded QuidelOrtho (NASDAQ:QDEL) from Sell to Neutral and increased the price target from $42 to $50.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 19, 2024 | 7:04 pm

WKC

In the past three months, analysts have provided mixed ratings for World Kinect (NYSE:WKC), with a range of price targets from $27 to $33. The average price target increased to $30, up 3.45% from the previous $29. Analysts' actions include raising, maintaining, and lowering ratings, reflecting varied expectations for the company's future performance.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 19, 2024 | 7:03 pm